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Parque Arqueológico del Castillo de Lorca
Museum inside the castle complex with medieval remains and interpretation spaces that help visitors understand Lorca’s long past.
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 6 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
61 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Murcia to Lorca is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Murcia to Lorca will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 14 buses that leave Murcia for Lorca every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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BASEOmio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Murcia to Lorca among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 61 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£6 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Murcia to Lorca coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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BASE | 9:00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h30 | 10:30 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 11:00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h00 | 12:00 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 13:30 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h30 | 15:00 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 16:00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h00 | 17:00 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 17:00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h30 | 18:30 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 20:15 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h00 | 21:15 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
BASE | 21:00 Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses | 1h30 | 22:30 Lorca | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Murcia to Lorca run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 61 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 61 km |
Average bus duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 6:30 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Lorca — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lorca trip today.
Museum inside the castle complex with medieval remains and interpretation spaces that help visitors understand Lorca’s long past.
Archaeological museum with finds from prehistory to Islamic and later periods. A practical introduction to the area’s history.
Embroidery museum showing the elaborate textiles used in Lorca’s Semana Santa processions, with fine craftsmanship and local identity.
Main historic square framed by major civic and religious buildings. It is the best place to appreciate Lorca’s monumental core.
Traditional street lined with noble houses, shops and key sights. It is ideal for a central walk through Lorca’s historic fabric.
Popular urban park and walking area with gardens and open space. It is a practical break from sightseeing in the city centre.
Rice cooked with rabbit, snails and vegetables. A classic inland Murcian dish linked to local farming and Sunday family meals.
Lamb stew with potatoes, peppers and garlic. Traditional in Lorca’s pastoral hinterland and valued for its rich, slow-cooked flavour.
Murcian salad of tomatoes, onion, tuna, olives and hard-boiled egg. Common in Lorca and prized for simple pantry ingredients and summer freshness.
Traditional restaurant known for Murcian rice dishes, grilled meats and regional specialities in a polished but relaxed setting.
Well-known dining room serving local cuisine, seafood and rice dishes with a classic atmosphere suited to long family lunches.
Popular casual venue for tapas, montaditos and drinks in the historic centre, with a lively local feel and broad menu.
Lorca is cheaper than many Spanish city breaks, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and inexpensive local transport for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxis are usually rounded up to the nearest euro.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murcia to Lorca by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lorca, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Murcia to Lorca buses use the Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses to Lorca station pair. Use this guide to compare Murcia and Lorca bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafetería de la estación (in the station), Tapas Bar El Rincón (0.3 km), Fast Food Express (0.4 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses.
Available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Murcia, Estacion de Autobuses: Elevators, ramps.
Lorca has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafe inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Lorca. ATMs are available at Lorca.
Ticket office support is available at Lorca.
Available at Lorca: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lorca: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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